Ava Thompson Greenwell, journalist and professor at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, has a new documentary premiering on WTTW Chicago this February 14, 2021. Through archival footage and interviews with activists, the documentary explores Chicago’s anti-apartheid movement in the 1980s and ’90s. In the clip below, Douglas Foster, fellow journalist and Medill professor, discusses Ava’s inspiration and approach to making her documentary “Mandela in Chicago.”